Can you build the next Leaning Tower of Pisa or Eiffel Tower? Construct a tower that can hold weight and withstand winds using only paper and tape. Discover which shapes and structures are the strongest and see if you can make the last tower standing!
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3, 2, 1, Go! Design an experiment to determine the role friction has on speed. Predict which material will affect the distance a toy car will travel. Gather your materials and we are ready to roll.
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Google+ Hangout with Rick Schwartz
Check out our Hangout on Air with the San Diego Zoo!
To ask more questions about Rio and Zena, tweet @ZooKeeperRick or @sandiegozoo!
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The San Diego Zoo is proud to support the importance of science, technology, engineering and math education by hosting our second annual DeSTEMber hangout on air. San Diego Zoo ambassador Rick Schwartz will be hosting the hangout again this year with some of his unique animal friends a female sloth named Xena and a double yellow-headed Amazon parrot named Rio), educating viewers about the importance of STEM in the study of wildlife and conservation.
Watch this fun Google+ Hangout live today at 11:00am CST, here!
Fog, water, rain! Create your own water cycle in a plastic bag and observe the steps of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
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